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Life & fun · February 4, 2026

TorchPhoto

iOS FTP Photo & Video Viewer

What it does

Uploading photos is easy. But viewing them isn’t, right? TorchPhoto turns your FTP/NAS into a simple personal cloud for iOS—fast, album-style browsing with reusable thumbnails. Generate thumbnails once, then browse smoothly even on spotty connections or offline (like on a plane). Unlike typical FTP explorers, it’s built specifically for photos and videos, not file management.

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